Enable PvP on Your Palworld Server
How to enable player-vs-player combat, friendly fire, and PvP-specific settings on your Palworld server.
Palworld supports full PvP with configurable friendly fire and loot rules.
Enabling PvP
In Pal/Saved/Config/LinuxServer/PalWorldSettings.ini:
bIsPvP=True
bEnablePlayerToPlayerDamage=TrueAll PvP Settings
| Setting | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|
bIsPvP | False | Master PvP toggle |
bEnablePlayerToPlayerDamage | False | Allow players to damage each other |
bEnableFriendlyFire | False | Allow damage between guild members |
bCanPickupOtherGuildDeathPenaltyDrop | False | Loot other guild death drops |
bEnableDefenseOtherGuildPlayer | False | Defend against other guild attacks |
PvP Server Presets
Full PvP
bIsPvP=True
bEnablePlayerToPlayerDamage=True
bEnableFriendlyFire=False
bCanPickupOtherGuildDeathPenaltyDrop=True
DeathPenalty=AllGuild Wars (No Friendly Fire)
bIsPvP=True
bEnablePlayerToPlayerDamage=True
bEnableFriendlyFire=False
bCanPickupOtherGuildDeathPenaltyDrop=True
DeathPenalty=ItemAndEquipmentPvE (Default)
bIsPvP=False
bEnablePlayerToPlayerDamage=FalseRelated Guides
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